A government attorney who told a federal judge this week that her job “sucks” and asked to be held in contempt so she “could get 24 hours of sleep” is no longer detailed to the U.S. attorney’s office in Minnesota. Julie Le, a lawyer listed in public records as working for the Department of Homeland […]
Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA), who has represented Georgia’s 11th Congressional District since 2015, said Wednesday that he will not seek reelection in the 2026 midterm elections. “I have decided not to seek re-election at the end of my current term in Congress,” Loudermilk said in a news release. “I have learned throughout my life that […]
A federal equal opportunity agency has filed a subpoena enforcement action against Nike as it seeks a court order to force the company to turn over documents related to allegations it “discriminated against white workers.” The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission filed a motion to enforce its existing subpoena against Nike in a federal court in […]
Negotiations over government funding are devolving into taunts and partisan posturing as Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) and his Democratic counterpart in the House, Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), assign early blame for an imminent shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. Thune told the Washington Examiner on Wednesday morning that Jeffries, who has […]
House Republicans successfully compelled former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to testify before Congress, but the move could backfire by setting a precedent for Democrats to summon their own political target: President Donald Trump. The Clintons are set to testify in late February before the House oversight committee as part […]
A coalition of local schools and teachers became the latest group to take their issues with the Trump administration’s Operation Metro Surge to federal court on Wednesday. Since the Trump administration began the immigration enforcement operation in the Minneapolis area, it has received pushback over its aggressive tactics with a flurry of lawsuits. The lawsuit […]
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there will be an ad during the Super Bowl that will spotlight “Trump Accounts” immediately following the national anthem to begin the high-stakes game. Bessent said the Treasury Department is already seeing an uptick in signups but will expect more following the big game. “Look for the commercial right after […]
Vice President JD Vance downplayed President Donald Trump’s dustup after CNN’s Kaitlan Collins asked a “tough question” on Tuesday. Collins asked the president about survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein who may feel they haven’t received justice yet, to which Trump said Collins is “the worst reporter,” and added that he doesn’t believe he’s […]
A crowded debate featuring six Democrats and one Republican on Tuesday night signaled a shift in California’s gubernatorial race, as candidates more aggressively trained their fire on term-limited Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) and one another. Several contenders attacked the outgoing governor, who is eyeing a 2028 presidential run, over the state’s $24 billion homelessness spending, […]
The FBI and local law enforcement uncovered a possible illegal biological laboratory in Las Vegas that has suspected connections to another illegal lab previously discovered in California. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the FBI, and local fire departments conducted a multiday search of a home in a residential neighborhood in northeast Las Vegas from […]
